I arrived in Nigeria from the UK on the 17th of March. I had gone to attend my daughter’s birthday. “Daddy, I will be a teenager on March 11th. You must be here,” Zizi told me over Whatsapp and I…
Authorities of Babcock university have asked students to go home. A message sent to students noted that: “In compliance with the directive of the Ogun state government that all the schools in the state (public and private) be closed forthwith,…
In an effort to contain the spread of the Coronavirus, the Lagos state government has directed that all schools in the state be shut from Monday March 23, 2020. The directive noted that the move has become “necessary to prevent…
The Fountain of Life Church has taken a proactive lead in view of the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic by cancelling church services beginning with its weekly Thursday Showers. The church led by former petroleum engineer, Pastor Taiwo, conveyed the decision via…
An unidentified American national who arrived Nigeria on March 3rd may have become Nigeria’s first Coronavirus fatality. The death has been confirmed by officials of Ekiti state government via twitter. He arrived Lagos, then traveled to Ibadan with his caregiver…
The Ministry of Health has announced the confirmation of five fresh cases of Coronavirus in Nigeria. The announcement was made via twitter and confirmed by @ncdcgov which says contact tracing has commenced. The five had visited the UK and US.…
Coronavirus is the new rage in town. All over Lagos people are covering their faces like masquerades in fear of the projected pandemic. Me, I have no fear whatsoever for this menace called Coronavirus. After all, before the advent of…
It is no longer news that the Access Bank sponsored 42km Lagos Marathon 2020 has come and gone with Kenyan David Barmasai Tumo taking the first place in a new record of 2 hours 10mins. He goes home with $50,000.…
Lagosians are groaning. Commuters woke up to a nightmare on the first Monday since the Lagos state government restricted okada and keke rooutes in what many are referring to as a ban on bi-and tricycles in the state. Bus stops…
Credible sources can now confirm that Segun Adebutu, son of renowned lottery figure, Kensington Adebutu, popularly known as Baba Ijebu, is not in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) contrary to reports and insinuations by some…
